A local representative of an area shown in a video played at the White House said she was "sad" that U.S. President Donald Trump used the footage of hundreds of white crosses as false evidence of mass killings of white South African farmers.

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"But the big issue here is not really whether it's a burial site or whether it's a memorial," Mr Hoatson told the BBC and went on to talk about the murders of white farmers calling them "unacceptable...